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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Bough Pot and Cover

1815-1820 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bough pot and cover of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Jardiniere
  • Cover
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded
Brief description
Bough pot and cover of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Chamberlain & Co., Worcester, 1815-1820.
Physical description
Bough pot and cover of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded.
Dimensions
  • Height: 20.6cm
  • Length: 21.3cm
  • Width: 8.3cm
Marks and inscriptions
'Chamberlains Worcester' (In gold)
Credit line
Given by Herbert Eccles, Esq.
Subjects depicted
Literary reference'Orpheus and Eurydice'
Bibliographic references
  • Godden, Geoffrey. Chamberlain-Worcester Porcelain; 1788-1852. London : Barrie & Jenkins, 1982.
  • Gray, Jonathan. Herbert Eccles: chemist, collector, connoisseur. Transactions of the English Ceramic Circle, 2011, vol. 22, pp. 149-172.
  • The Age of Neo-Classicism, London : Arts Council of Great Britain, 1972 No. 1455
Collection
Accession number
C.254&A-1919

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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